Typography & Type Design Adjunct Lecturer (On-Campus)

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee Perks and Discounts

Gym and Fitness Center

Canyon Health & Wellness Center

Job summary

Grand Canyon University seeks an adjunct instructor to teach Designing with Type at our Phoenix campus. The role involves delivering lectures, guiding discussions, and employing innovative teaching methods to engage students in typography and design concepts.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's in design-related field, with a strong portfolio and knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Creative Cloud. Preference for a master's degree and 3+ years in industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a design-related field is required; Master preferred.
• Candidates must have a strong design portfolio demonstrating typography and type-related projects.
• Ability to teach and mentor in-person, with up-to-date knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate classroom lectures and discussions with innovative teaching strategies.
• Engage students with cutting-edge design technologies and industry trends.
• Assess student performance and mentor them toward career readiness in design.
• Uphold the University’s doctrinal and ethical standards.

Skills

Typography knowledge

Portfolio development

Teaching and communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in design-related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Behance

Creative Cloud Libraries

Job description

Grand Canyon University seeks an adjunct instructor to teach Designing with Type at our Phoenix campus. The role involves delivering lectures, guiding discussions, and employing innovative teaching methods to engage students in typography and design concepts.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's in design-related field, with a strong portfolio and knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Creative Cloud. Preference for a master's degree and 3+ years in industry.